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Carey Perloff Stages Last Play After 25 Years at Helm of ACT

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ACT artistic director Carey Perloff. ( Photo: Kevin Berne)

Carey Perloff is stepping down as artistic director of ACT after directing the company for a quarter century. Her final show, Harold Pinter’s “The Birthday Party” is playing until Feb 4. Forum talks with Perloff about her career, the future of theater in San Francisco and her final production.

Guests:

Carey Perloff, artistic director, American Conservatory Theater; author, "Beautiful Chaos: A Life in the Theater"

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